The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-05-24
SEDALIA GOSSIP.

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SEDALIA GOSSIP.
One drunk on the police slate at mid
night.
News scarce in the police court, yes.
terday.
Wool is coming in to town in guam
titles.
No news in the county clerks Office
lately.
The courthouse sodding was finished
yesterday.
The electric bugs are a nuisance, at
the depot.
North Sedalia has been quite quiet
several days.
-Promenaders out in force last night
on the main streets.
Pants down at Johnstons, lower than
ever see 'em before.
Three small cases in the police court,
yesterday morning.
Horseback rides at night are pleasant
and popular in Sedalia.
The city council will net meet, unless
in special session, until June 9th.
The circus, it might be not inapropos
to remark, will be here Thursday.
The streets on Saturday afternoons
present an animated and gay appearance.
Some of the police force have bloomed
out in the last day or two, in new uni
forms.
Justice Fishers court yesterday was
devoid of excitement. An assaulter and
batterer was fined So and costs.
Ten to one that it will rain to-day
county, about this period of year.
How would it do for the runners of
the various hotels to be put in uniform
They are pretty unanimously that way in
co mplexion.
About now, thermometer seems to be
handy to have around the house. One can
tell how hot he is so much more salts
factorily when he has a chance to look at
the mercury's elevation.
The sale yesterday at Goodwin's stable
on East Main street, was well attended.
Prices realized, however, We're not high.
Mr.. Goodwin proposes to remove to Colo
RADIO next week.
AT the meeting of the board of trade
tomorrow evening, the Cumberland Pres
byterian college project will be considered.
4 full attendance OF members of the board
is desired.
-Sedalia has more pretty girls to the
square foot than ony inland city this side
OF sunrise. That was a verdict of sir
Knight the other afternoon after the SER
vices at Calvary.
John Evans, and Caroline, his wife,
yesterday transferred by warranty to La
vania V. Evans, lot IL, block l9 Cotton
Bros addition to Sedalia, the considera-
ton being $3.50.
There is one accordion less in Sedalia.
A lot of Italians went south yesterday
morning early, and with them took one OF
the much abused pullout and shutup in
struments of torture.
The room in the Latour block,
usually occupied by the church festival or
supper or other mild entertainment, has
been rented to q mercantile firm, which
took possession of it yesterday.
"A petition is being circulated among
the merchants 10 have them close the
stores in the evenings. This will be a
boon of considerable value to the clerks
and employes.of Sedalia business houses.
Wright, the man whose l-g was ampu.
tated at the railway hospital yesterday,
noticed elsewhere in regular report from
that institution, was run over by a train
which crushed both of the limbs indi-
Gated.
The trouble about the eamp-meeting
OF the sparrows, every twilight, on Ohio
street, near Second, is that probably be-
fore many moons there will be more spar
row to assist in the twittering. And spar.
rows are not very good to eat, either.
Why is it that man can look and
feel so hot, when any woman, with every
bit as much harness on, and trotting all
over town after spool of thread, will ap-
pear as cool and comfortable as an entire
peck of cucumbeis?
While everybody else Is painting up
and putting things into good shape, would
it be out of the way to suggest that the
blue car on the street railway line might
be treated to fresh coat of indigo with
out Interfering with the general beauty of
the Third street landscape.
-Emigrants pass through on the trains
every day, going south or west. An Or
gsnized effort on the part of Sedalians
might induce some of them to cast their
lot " tn us. There is room here for more
citizens, whether they be farmers, mechsn-
les, or whst-rot And they would assist
eur boom" materially.